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To the Editors of the CRIMSON:
I read with interest your reprint from The Dartmouth and accompanying editorial. However, I must take issue with your feeble reply. While it is useless to attempt to "blame" anyone for this current trend in American thinking, the colleges certainly bring no credit on themselves by submitting to the trend without a protest. As Professor Handlin pointed out in his Atlantic Monthly article, the youth of this country has formed the core of every progressive movement, and it is a discouraging symptom when we submit so readily to the complacency of our elders. A few voices in protest--though they have no immediate effect--are still pleasant to hear. David R. Lide, Jr. 2G
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